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Nottinghamshire v Sussex
County Championship 1968
VenueTrent Bridge, Nottingham on 24th, 25th, 26th August 1968 (3-day match)
Balls per over6
TossSussex won the toss and decided to bat
ResultSussex won by 10 runs
PointsNottinghamshire 10 (Batting 7, Bowling 3); Sussex 18 (Batting 4, Bowling 4)
UmpiresA Gaskell, PB Wight
Close of play day 1Nottinghamshire (1) 1/0 (Bolus 0*, Grant 0*)
Close of play day 2Sussex (2) 15/0 (Buss 5*, Suttle 10*)
Sussex first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Busslbw b Taylor32     
KG Suttlec Sobers b Forbes0     
LJ Lenhamlbw b Stead26     
AW Greiglbw b Stead23     
GC Cooperst Murray b Halfyard97     
*+MG Griffithc Sobers b Halfyard10     
GA Greenidgeb Taylor91     
ASM Oakmanlbw b Stead19     
EJ Lewisb Stead2     
DL Batesnot out4     
AA Jonesb Stead4     
Extras(3 lb, 4 nb)7
Total(all out, 101.4 overs)315
Fall of wickets:
1-1, 2-59, 3-69, 4-91, 5-123, 6-236, 7-289, 8-307, 9-311, 10-315 (101.4 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sobers14   5280--
Forbes19   4781--
Taylor25   6622--
Stead26.45925--
Halfyard17   3482--
Nottinghamshire first inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Bolusc Griffith b Lewis81     
CRW Grantc Griffith b Jones5     
G Frostb Jones0     
MJ Smedleyc Oakman b Lewis79     
HI Moorelbw b Lewis12     
*GS Sobersb Bates85     
+DL Murrayb Suttle43     
MNS Taylorb Bates2     
C Forbesc Greenidge b Jones2     
DJ Halfyardnot out1     
B Steaddid not bat      
Extras(1 b, 10 lb, 4 nb)15
Total(9 wickets, declared, 74 overs)325
Fall of wickets:
1-7, 2-8, 3-116, 4-165, 5-208, 6-299, 7-313, 8-323, 9-325 (74 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jones13   5343--
Greig16   2660--
Bates17   1622--
Buss5   0290--
Lewis17   2893--
Suttle6   0301--
Sussex second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
MA Bussc Forbes b Stead16     
KG Suttlec Murray b Stead26     
LJ Lenhamc Frost b Sobers18     
AW Greigb Taylor70     
GC Coopernot out84     
*+MG Griffithb Taylor26     
GA Greenidgerun out22     
ASM Oakmandid not bat      
EJ Lewisdid not bat      
DL Batesdid not bat      
AA Jonesdid not bat      
Extras(3 lb, 2 nb)5
Total(6 wickets, declared, 66.5 overs)267
Fall of wickets:
1-33, 2-42, 3-111, 4-145, 5-196, 6-267 (66.5 ov)
Nottinghamshire bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Sobers13   2521--
Forbes2   030--
Taylor14.52622--
Stead19   2852--
Halfyard18   4600--
Nottinghamshire second inningsRunsBallsMins4s6s
JB Bolusc Griffith b Buss26     
CRW Grantb Greig2     
G Frostrun out24     
MJ Smedleyc Buss b Bates0     
HI Moorec Griffith b Lewis33     
*GS Sobersb Bates79     
+DL Murrayc Suttle b Bates40     
MNS Taylorb Jones10     
B Steadb Greig15     
C Forbesrun out5     
DJ Halfyardnot out0     
Extras(1 b, 6 lb, 6 nb)13
Total(all out, 48.2 overs)247
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-57, 3-57, 4-57, 5-144, 6-187, 7-217, 8-241, 9-245, 10-247 (48.2 ov)
Sussex bowlingOversMdnsRunsWktsWidesNo-Balls
Jones8   1341--
Greig13.20632--
Bates12   0473--
Buss10   0611--
Lewis5   1291--
Notes
--> CRW Grant made his last appearance in First-Class matches
--> CRW Grant made his last appearance in County Championship matches
--> GA Greenidge (1) passed his previous highest score of 62 in County Championship matches
--> GA Greenidge (1) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 40
--> JB Bolus (1) passed 12000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 45
--> JB Bolus (1) passed 15500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 9
--> DL Murray (1) passed 5500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 38
--> GS Sobers (2) passed 18000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 56
--> B Stead reached 100 wickets in County Championship matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Sussex first innings
--> DL Bates reached 800 wickets in First-Class matches when taking his 2nd wicket in the Nottinghamshire second innings